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From two weeks to two hours: how AI might reboot Britain's economy

By William Schomberg and David Milliken LONDON (Reuters) -When accountants at mid-tier firm Moore Ki...

24th November, 2025

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UK's S4 Capital, M&C Saatchi warn on profits in tough ad market

(Reuters) -Martin Sorrell's advertising group S4 Capital cut its annual revenue forecast for the fou...

24th November, 2025

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UK's fiscal watchdog will downgrade growth forecasts, Sky News says

LONDON (Reuters) -Britain's fiscal watchdog will downgrade its economic growth forecasts for 2026 an...

24th November, 2025

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UK employers tell Reeves to make 'hard choices' on budget

By William Schomberg LONDON (Reuters) -The head of a British employers group will accuse finance min...

24th November, 2025

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UK's Reeves to eliminate cap on child benefits in budget, reports say

LONDON (Reuters) -British finance minister Rachel Reeves will scrap a cap on child welfare benefits...

23rd November, 2025

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Britain to introduce $2 billion package to help switch to EVs

LONDON (Reuters) -Britain's government is expected to introduce a 1.5 billion pound ($2 billion) pac...

23rd November, 2025

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Britain unveils critical minerals strategy to cut reliance on foreign supply

By Mrinmay Dey (Reuters) -Britain on Saturday rolled out a critical minerals strategy designed to re...

23rd November, 2025

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UK's Reeves to freeze rail fares in budget

LONDON (Reuters) -British finance minister Rachel Reeves said on Sunday she would freeze rail fares...

23rd November, 2025

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Daily Mail owner strikes $650 million deal to buy the Telegraph

(Reuters) -Daily Mail owner DMGT on Saturday said it has struck a 500 million pound ($650 million) d...

22nd November, 2025

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UK to levy $655 million of new tariffs on low-value imports

LONDON (Reuters) -Britain's finance ministry said on Friday that finance minister Rachel Reeves plan...

22nd November, 2025

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UK budget pensions tax raid to raise over 3 billion pounds, FT reports

(Reuters) -British finance minister Rachel Reeves' budget tax raid on salary sacrifice schemes is se...

21st November, 2025

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UK, Indonesia reach $5.24 billion maritime deal

(Reuters) -Britain and Indonesia have agreed to a 4 billion pound ($5.24 billion) maritime deal led...

21st November, 2025